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Falkirk vs Dunfermline: result 2-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 15, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Falkirk Community Stadium, Falkirk

Falkirk
2-1
Dunfermline

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What was the result of Falkirk vs Dunfermline?

Falkirk won 2-1 on October 15, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 27′C. SibbaldFalkirk
  • 52′M. HippolyteFalkirk
  • 75′F. El AlaguiDunfermline

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Falkirk have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Dunfermline have 6, 2 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Falkirk
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 1, 2016ST Mirren(away)1-1Championship
Sep 24, 2016Ayr Utd(home)2-0Championship
Sep 17, 2016Dundee Utd(home)3-1Championship
Sep 10, 2016Raith Rovers(away)2-0Championship
Aug 27, 2016Dumbarton(home)1-0Championship
Dunfermline
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 1, 2016Ayr Utd(away)0-0Championship
Sep 24, 2016ST Mirren(home)4-3Championship
Sep 17, 2016Morton(away)1-2Championship
Sep 10, 2016Dundee Utd(home)1-3Championship
Aug 27, 2016Queen of the South(home)0-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Falkirk win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Dunfermline win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 27, 2013Dunfermline 0-2 FalkirkChampionship
Feb 16, 2013Falkirk 1-0 DunfermlineChampionship
Dec 26, 2012Dunfermline 0-1 FalkirkChampionship
Oct 6, 2012Falkirk 2-2 DunfermlineChampionship
Mar 12, 2011Falkirk 1-2 DunfermlineChampionship
Feb 15, 2011Dunfermline 1-1 FalkirkChampionship

Last archived meeting: Dunfermline vs Falkirk on Mar 27, 2013

How many goals should we expect?

Falkirk score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Dunfermline score 1.3 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Falkirk1.71.3410/158/15
Dunfermline1.31.748/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Dunfermline3021132

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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